Christening of USNS Medgar Evers

Charlie Neuman

Myrlie Beasley Evers, the wife of Medgar Evers, smashes the Champagne bottle into the piece of metal attached to the side of the USNS Medger Evers for its christening ceremony this morning at General Dynamics NASSCO. Behind her is her son Van Evers and at left is her daughter Reena Evers-Everette.